Resources

LIBRARYAt HOT we believe that Knowledge is King so we have created this online library of articles and reference books we hope you find helpful, interesting and fun. Feel free to download or share with your colleagues and check back often for new resources.

Above the Fold- Anatomy of a Website by Brian Miller shares the principles of successful website design.

Design Elements for Non-Designers- Whether you are new to graphic design for printing or just need a refresher, this book by Ana Henke of New Mexico State University, is a good reference which covers the important basics of creating files for printing.

Envelope Basics by Mohawk- Basic information on envelopes, glossary of terms, plus a specifier guide to envelope and insert sizes.

How to Be Creative- A sarcastically comical look by Hugh MacLeod, cofounder and creative director for GapingVoid, on the value of authenticity and hard work, revealing the challenges and rewards of being creative. A truly funny and enjoyable manifesto.